S3 7BP Sheffield
Live postcode, introduced October 2007. Ward: Walkley. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Edward Street, Sheffield: 125 addresses
- Kenyon Street, Sheffield: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Sheffield in 2026-27: Band D £2,510 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,673 | £1,952 | £2,231 | £2,510 | £3,068 | £3,626 | £4,184 | £5,020 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (64% of about 3,280 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Well Meadow. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 2.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- Provincial House (former St Vincent's Presbytery), grade II
- WORKSHOP RANGES TO REAR OF NUMBERS 216 AND 218, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Red House Managers Accommodation 168 Solly Street Sheffield S1 4BB, permissioned (60 m)
- Vincent House 149-151 Solly Street Sheffield S1 4BB, permissioned (110 m)
- Edward Street, not permissioned (130 m)
- Radford Street/ Upper Allen Street/ Netherthorpe Road, permissioned (140 m)
- 52 - 56 Garden Street Sheffield S1 4BJ, permissioned (150 m)
- Site Of 52-54 Garden Street, Sheffield S1 4BJ, permissioned (150 m)
- Toledo Works 79-81 Hollis Croft City Centre & Kelham Sheffield S1 4BG, permissioned (160 m)
- 54 Well Meadow Street Sheffield S3 7GS, permissioned (170 m)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 126 addresses are between 77 m and 80 m above sea level (79 m on average).
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sheffield 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km |
| Darnall 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km | |
| Meadowhall 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Netherthorpe Road | 220 m |
| West Street | 450 m | |
| Kelham Island | 480 m | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 57 within 800 m; nearest Scotland Street/Meadow Street Shalesmoor | 240 m |
| Bus or coach station | Sheffield Interchange/A1 Sheffield Centre | 1.1 km |
| Car parks | 8 within 800 m; nearest Bailey Lane Car park | 270 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km; nearest Apcoa Charging Station | 1.1 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 53.4 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km; nearest University Health Service Health Centre | 520 m |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 470 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Devonshire Quarter Dental | 510 m |
| Hospital | Sheffield Childrens Hospital | 870 m |
| Police station | West Bar Police Station | 500 m |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m; nearest ATM | 340 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 9 within 800 m; nearest The Ponderosa 12 ha | 410 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 390 m² | 140 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2,370 m² | 1.4 km |
| Allotments | Holberry Gardens Allotment Gardens 1,990 m² | 1.0 km |
Within 800 m: 9 parks and gardens, 26 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Workshop Ranges and Crucible Furnace Attached to Number 35, a listed building (Grade II*), 130 m north-west. 246 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade I and 21 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Workshop Ranges and Crucible Furnace Attached to Number 35 | Listed building, Grade II* | 130 m north-west |
| Remains of the former Doncaster Street Steelworks including the standing structure of a cementation furnace | Scheduled monument | 350 m north |
| 17 and 19, Paradise Square | Listed building, Grade II* | 570 m east |
| 24, Paradise Square | Listed building, Grade II* | 570 m east |
| 1-15, Paradise Square | Listed building, Grade II* | 580 m east |
| Remains of the former tool steelworks at Bower Spring | Scheduled monument | 600 m north-east |
| Weston Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 770 m west |
| Buried remains of the former Marshall’s Millsands steelworks | Scheduled monument | 920 m east |
| Monument Grounds, Sheffield | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Woodside | Wood | 1.0 km north-east |
| Clay Wood | Wood | 1.7 km south-east |
| Sharrow Vale | Valley | 1.8 km south |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 2.0 km south-west |
| Mill Leat | Lake or reservoir | 2.0 km south-west |
| Wood Hill | Hill | 3.1 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 31 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 95 | 126 |
31 of the postcode's 126 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 23 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 0% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | under 1% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 6% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 6% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 82% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 11% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 36% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | under 1% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 6% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 10% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 22% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 30% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 87% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 46% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 9% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Edward Street.